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Energy price cap: What is it and what will happen to bills in January?

The price cap which sets typical annual household energy bills is expected to rise slightly from January.

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Energy price cap will rise in January adding pressure on households

A new domestic energy price cap has been announced leading to higher bills for millions.

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Energy price cap set to rise in January

A new domestic energy price cap will be announced on Thursday with higher bills expected for millions.

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The electronic noses designed to prevent food poisoning

Tech firms have developed AI-powered sensors that can detect bacteria in food.

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The hidden tax rise in the Autumn Statement

Tax cuts were the theme of Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement, but one major rise was hidden.

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The hidden tax rise in the Autumn Statement

Tax cuts were the theme of Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement, but one major rise was hidden.

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NatWest shares could be sold to public, says Hunt

The chancellor says he will "explore options" for a retail share offer in the next 12 months.

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What the Autumn Statement means for you and your money

Now the speech has been delivered, what does it mean for your finances in the months ahead?

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Tax break for businesses made permanent

A policy allowing firms to deduct machinery and equipment costs from their tax bill has been made permanent.

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UK economy growth forecasts slashed for next two years

The economy will grow much more slowly than previously thought until 2025, the government's forecaster says.

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